New Year Traditions around the World
Traditions around the World
Explores global traditions surrounding the arrival of a new year, including food, parties, finding good luck, and making resolutions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, informative captions, detailed maps, sources for further research, an index, and introductions to the author and illustrator.
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978-1-5038-5018-7
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| Interest Level | Kindergarten - Grade 3 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 2 |
| Genre | Nonfiction |
| Category | Social Studies |
| Copyright | 2022 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Imprint | The Child's World |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 32 |
| Publication Date | 2021-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF052020, JNF025000 |
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| Dewey | 394.2614 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 8 x 9.5 |
| Lexile | 650 |
| Guided Reading Level | P |
| Features | Activities for further learning, Author/Illustrator biography, Detailed maps, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Phonetics, Photo captions, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
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- Happy New Year!
- Water Festival
- Freedom Soup
- Count Down to the New Year
- Feliz Año Nuevo
- Lucky Coin
- Apples and Honey
- Festival of Lights
- Dragon Dancing and Lucky Red Envelopes
- New Day
- Up Close
- Hands on
- Glossary
- Learn More
- Index
Author: Ann Malaspina
Ann Malaspina is an award-winning author who has written books on everything from history and current events to the environment and social justice. She is a former journalist who has her MFA degree in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Ann lives with her family in New Jersey.
Illustrator: Elisa Chavarri
Reviews
A noteworthy review of Traditions Around the World from School Library Connection on January 1, 2022
This series presents selected traditions from around the world in simple sentences written in familiar, student-friendly language. Broad subcategories describe geographically-dispersed information on anecdotal festivities, food, and customs celebrated around six holidays as well as tooth View →
